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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,543,007.40, 41,279,081.70 and 16,748,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,543,007.40, 41,279,081.70 and 16,748,850.20 is: 25,101,730.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,543,007.40 : 41,279,081.70 = 16,748,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,543,007.40/41,279,081.70 = 16,748,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,543,007.40x = 41,279,081.70 × 16,748,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,543,007.40x = 691,377,155,786,861.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,377,155,786,861.38/27,543,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,101,730.75

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